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Pastor Emmanuel Momoh has turned over one of the biggest diamonds ever discovered, saying he hopes that the 706-carat stone he found in the Kono region of Sierra Leone will help to support the development of his country. The Christian pastor supports his stipend income with artisanal mining, which is…

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